90. Ratepayer, Stonehaven Journal, 26 January 1911. 91. Ibid., 18 July 1912. 92. Ibid., 24 April 1913. 93. The reports are of great interest and include detailed accounts of marine biological research in Aberdeen and elsewhere. In charge of scientific investigations for over thirty years was T. Wemyss Fulton, an Edinburgh M.D. 94. Stonehaven Journal, 14 July 1859. 95. D.N.P. 'Obituary', Proc. R...

The genus Ablattaria Reitter, 1884 (Coleoptera: Silphidae: Silphinae) is revised. Four taxa are recognized as valid species: Ablattariaarenaria (Kraatz, 1876), Ablattariacribrata (Ménétries, 1832), Ablattarialaevigata (Fabricius, 1775) and Ablattariasubtriangula Reitter, 1905. Ablattarialaevigatavar.meridionalis Ganglbauer, 1899 is newly treated as a junior subjective synonym of Ablattarialaevi...

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In 1953, while still at Tufts CollegeMedical School, Mel Simpson published a landmark paper demonstrating the ATP dependence of intracellular protein degradation. A year later, after moving to the Department of Biochemistry at Yale University Medical School, Simpson described his enigmatic results in a latenight discussion with a newly minted Instructor recently arrived from postdoctoral traini...